词汇 | come up against |
释义 | Phr V come up against comes, coming, came, come come up against sth/sb (never passive) to have to deal with a difficult situation or someone who disagrees with you or tries to stop you doing what you want to doWhen she started her career, she came up against racism and prejudice.In the campaign to stop the road being built, they have come up against the council and local businesses. come up against sb (never passive) to have to compete against someone who will be difficult to beatIf he reaches the semi-finals, he will come up against the Australian champion, Greg Martin. come up against (something)To face a particular obstacle, problem, difficulty, stress, etc. Each year, more and more families come up against debt going into the holiday season. Sorry I haven't been in touch recently, I've just really come up against issues at work the last few weeks. come up againstEncounter, especially an obstacle or problem. For example, I've never come up against anything I can't handle, or Dealing with Malcolm is like coming up against a brick wall. come up against To encounter, especially a difficulty or major problem. |
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